Description
Wavestream MBB-KU40 40W Ku-Band BUC
The Wavestream MBB-KU40 is a 40W Ku-band Block Upconverter (BUC) operating across the 14.0–14.5 GHz transmit frequency range. This unit was previously used in an outside broadcast truck and has cosmetic wear from exposure to weather, including damage to the exterior paint.
Despite the cosmetic condition, the BUC is reported to be in excellent working condition and has been tested for output performance. Test data is available in the Downloads section.
Test Results:
- Model: Wavestream MBB-KU40
- Output Power: 40W class
- Frequency Range: 14.0–14.5 GHz
- Test Frequency: 14.25 GHz CW
- Test Equipment: Comtech CDM-570L modem
- Saturation Output: Approximately 38W
The BUC was supplied without its original 48 VDC power supply. A separate power supply was used during testing. A compatible Wavestream 300W BUC power supply may be available separately at additional cost.
Condition: Used – Tested & Working
Cosmetic Condition: Exterior paint shows weather-related wear
Frequency: Ku-Band, 14.0–14.5 GHz
Output: 40W class
Availability: Contact Satcom Solutions for pricing and availability.
A cost-effective option for Ku-band satellite uplink applications where proven Wavestream performance is required.
Contact Satcom Solutions for additional specifications, test data and pricing.













